THE senator representing Anambra North in the National Assembly, Tony Nwoye, has said he did not get an allocation of N500 million for intervention projects in his constituency. The Labour Party (LP) lawmaker stated that he only got an allocation of N250 million for constituency projects. Naija News reported that the …
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A civic-tech non-profit organisation, BudgIT, has accused the National Assembly of inserting 7,447 constituency projects worth N2.24 trillion in the 2024 project. The organisation said this in a report released on Wednesday in its reaction to the allegation of budget padding made by the suspended Senator Abdul Ningi representing Bauchi Central. In …
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WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 13th March, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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VIDEO: Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Discusses His Book “Leaving The Tarmac: Buying A Bank In Africa”
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NATIONAL Convener of Labour & Civil Society Coalition (LASCO), Comrade Tony Erha, says the Expatriates Employment Levy [EEL] is a strategic move aimed at bolstering national security and protecting Nigeria’s pride and progress. The 66-year-old activist and journalist stated in Abuja that the EEL, as conceived by the Federal Government …
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THE Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Sen. Adetokunbo Abiru (APC-Lagos) has emerged Chairman, Southern Senators’ Forum (SSF). Abiru took over from Senate leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele,(APC-Ekiti), who had been the leader of the forum since the ninth Assembly. The News Agency of Nigerian(NAN) reports that …
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THE Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned a former Chairman of the defunct Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla, over allegations of certificate forgery. In a two-count charge filed at the Jos Judicial Division of the High Court …
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Don’t spent N140m cattle fattening fund on expensive garments’— Dalori, Bello warns By Salihu Inusa, Maiduguri MEMBER representing Jere Federal Constituency of Borno state, Hon. Ahmed Satomi has shared a total of N140 million to 160 people including women and other vulnerable groups. The gesture is part of Satomi’s …
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THE Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it will ensure service providers comply to its laws for transparency and effective consumer protection. Dr Adamu Abdullahi, the Acting Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC, said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. Abdullahi reiterated that compliance with the law, …
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THE Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu says the Federal Government is addressing power deficit by using alternative energy sources, such as windfall, solar and mini-grids. Adelabu, represented by Mr Abdulrasheed Lawal, Director Procurement, Ministry of Power said this in Abuja on Wednesday at the presentation of the proposed 30 …
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